Mrs. Sara Holmberg | Dell Rapids Middle School Counselor The Dell Rapids Public Schools will again be participating in the annual Food Drive and Christmas For Our Kids. The annual food drive will be sponsored by the Middle and High School Student Councils and run...
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Lifelong lessons from South Dakota schools
Sen. John Thune One of the highlights of my travels across South Dakota is the opportunity to visit schools and meet young people. It’s refreshing to see their engagement with the important issues facing our country and hear about their dreams for their own future and...
A prayer for our nation
Gov. Kristi Noem For those of you who read my weekly columns, you know that they can take on many forms. They’re often focused on updating you on changing policies or issues that I am focused on. Sometimes they celebrate major events in our state, holidays, or the...
Back the blue
Rep. Dusty Johnson visiting Life Flight in the Black Hills. (Photo/Submitted) Rep. Dusty Johnson BIG UpdateSouth Dakota’s support for our men and women in blue was on full display this week when I joined more than 2,000 law enforcement officers and supporters at the...
Bowling team opens 2024 season at home against O’Gorman
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Dell Rapids High School bowling team started their 2024 season with a home match against O’Gorman. The girls team hosted the Knights on Thursday, October 31, and the boys team had their match on Friday, November 1.The girls team...
Marching to Success
The Marching Quarriers took first place in Flags at the Watchdog Marching Competition in Beresford. (Photo/Submitted) The Marching Cardinals placed in the top two at each competition they participated in this marching season. (Photo/Submitted) The Dell Rapids Marching...
Scholarships, fall fun, and safety tips
Sam Ellingson won the U12 division of the Bowling for Zander Scholarship Tournament, taking home a check for $930. Pictured (left to right) are Becky Heathcote (Zander’s mom), Sam Ellingson, and Mark Heathcote (Zander’s dad). (Photo/Submitted) Lincoln Heil took the...
Dell Rapids Ace to hold 8th Annual Ladies Night
The 8th Annual Ladies Night will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, November 13 and 14, from 6-8 p.m, hosted by Thelma and Kim. There are limited spots so be sure to RSVP today! (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor Attention ladies! The weather is changing, and the...
STC Foundation increases comprehensive campaign goal
Board amends campaign NEXT goal to $30 million SIOUX FALLS, SD - Southeast Technical College and its Foundation has increased the goal of the college’s comprehensive campaign - Campaign NEXT - from $25 million to $30 million. The decision was approved by President...
Flandreau Christian Women’s Connection host “Sip, Sip, Hooray!”
Submitted by Elaine Hoftiezer The Flandreau Christian Women’s Connection will host a “Sip, Sip, Hooray!” Brunch Tuesday, November 12, 9:30-11:15 a.m. at the Dell Rapids Reformed Church, 1209 Thresher Dr, Dell Rapids, SD. Cost is $7.00 inclusive. The feature will be...